Jannali East Public School
Inspiring excellence - Achieving personal best
About the school
Jannali East Public School is a medium-sized primary school located in the Sutherland Shire, dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing learning environment for its students. Underpinning the school’s approach is the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework, which supports high expectations and wellbeing programs encompassing staff, students, parents, and the wider community.
Facilities and Learning Environment
The school features bright and well-equipped classrooms, a hall, and a library that integrates modern technology such as interactive whiteboards and iPads. Students benefit from spacious play areas surrounded by trees and gardens, which include chess tables, passive play zones, a netball court, a mini soccer field, and a basketball court.
Academic and Extracurricular Excellence
Jannali East focuses on developing literacy and numeracy skills through tailored programs, including Reading Recovery for Year 1 students. The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities such as dance, band, drama, choir, debating, film-making, leadership development, and various sports. This commitment to diverse learning experiences allows students to explore their interests and develop their talents.
Support and Leadership
The school prides itself on its proactive approach to student wellbeing and learning support. Programs like Restorative Practice and Peer Support are integral to fostering a positive school culture. Moreover, the unique Student Leadership program empowers representatives from Kindy to Year 6 to engage in school, local, and global initiatives. Additionally, Jannali East Public School features an excellent Before and After School Care facility operated by a parent committee.
With ongoing growth in student enrolments, Jannali East Public School remains committed to providing a happy, nurturing, and rewarding experience for every student, ensuring they achieve their personal best across all facets of school life.
Mission
At Jannali East Public School, we are committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for every student. Through inclusive, high-quality teaching and respectful relationships, we promote wellbeing and empowerment, ensuring all learners have equitable opportunities to succeed and thrive in a supportive community.
Location & Catchment Area
- Jannali East Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Sutherland North Public School 976 m
- B The Jannali High School 996 m
- C Jannali Public School 1.1 km
- D Kareela Public School 1.1 km
- E Bates Drive School 1.2 km
- F Oyster Bay Public School 1.5 km
- G Gymea Technology High School 1.6 km
- H Bonnet Bay Public School 1.6 km
- I Kirrawee Public School 1.7 km
- J Gymea North Public School 1.7 km
- K Como West Public School 1.9 km
- L Como Public School 1.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 313 (148 girls, 165 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 313
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1081 (percentile 79)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 8% / 26% / 35% / 31%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 48
- Indigenous students
- 3%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 18%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 17.9
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Year 1 | 39 |
| Year 2 | 56 |
| Year 3 | 43 |
| Year 4 | 41 |
| Year 5 | 43 |
| Year 6 | 49 |
| Total | 313 |
Year by year
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.
| Year | Enrolments | Girls | Boys | Attendance % | ICSEA | Teaching staff (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 313 | 148 | 165 | - | 1081 | 17.9 |
| 2024 | 336 | 155 | 181 | 93.2 | 1079 | 19.1 |
| 2023 | 342 | 153 | 189 | 92.8 | 1077 | 19.1 |
| 2022 | 336 | 143 | 193 | 89.2 | 1078 | 18.6 |
| 2021 | 352 | 159 | 193 | 94.6 | 1076 | 18.6 |
| 2020 | 370 | 172 | 198 | - | 1071 | 19.7 |
| 2019 | 359 | 165 | 194 | 94.3 | 1068 | 19.7 |
| 2018 | 374 | 172 | 202 | 95.4 | 1083 | 19.7 |
| 2017 | 364 | 170 | 194 | 95.9 | 1077 | 19.3 |
| 2016 | 349 | 169 | 180 | 95.7 | 1080 | 18.1 |
| 2015 | 333 | 164 | 169 | 95.5 | 1079 | 18 |
| 2014 | 318 | 159 | 159 | 95.9 | 1073 | 16.9 |
| 2013 | 286 | 143 | 143 | 95.5 | 1084 | 15.6 |
| 2012 | 281 | 143 | 138 | 94.7 | 1081 | 15.1 |
| 2011 | 260 | 124 | 136 | 94.6 | 1081 | 14.1 |
| 2010 | 240 | 121 | 119 | - | 1073 | 12.9 |
| 2009 | 226 | 118 | 108 | - | 1067 | 11.5 |
| 2008 | 211 | 108 | 103 | - | 1067 | 11.5 |
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.